Turkish Government Issues Warrant for Thunder's Kanter

Turkish Government Issues Warrant for Thunder's Kanter

The Monday Morning Quarterback   9:09 PM

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The Turkish government has issued an arrest warrant for Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter, accusing him of being a member of a "terror group", according to pro-government newspaper Daily Sabah. A prosecutor in Istanbul opened an investigation into Kanter's "membership of an armed terrorist organization," per the Daily Sabah. Kanter, who was born in Switzerland…

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Thunder's Kanter Wants to be U.S. Citizen, Getting Death Threats

Thunder's Kanter Wants to be U.S. Citizen, Getting Death Threats

The Monday Morning Quarterback   1:00 PM

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Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter, who was detained in Romania over the weekend after his passport was revoked apparently stemming from his political views regarding his native Turkey, said he wants to become an American citizen. The United States "is my home now," he said Monday. Kanter has been an outspoken critic of Turkey president…

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